THE AIR FORCE
ADDITIONS TO BE MADE TO STAFF By Telegraph —Press Association WELLINGTON, June 13. Arrangements are being made lor the employment in the general duties branch of the Royal New Zealand Air Force of six officers who are at present serving with the Royal Air Force in England according to an announcement by the Hon. ' Jones. Preference will be given where possible to New Zealand officers who have completed short service commissions or who will do so within 12 or months. Two additional steel buildings are to be erected at Hobsonville for the accommodation of the increased quantities of equipment required to meet the expansion of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. This information was given by Mr Jones in an interview. He also announced that an additional hangar was to be erected at Hobsonville for the assembly of service aircraft arriving-in the Dominion. Thi? hangar, which was to be erected as early as possible, would eventually become the aircraft repair shop of the
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIV, Issue 21062, 14 June 1938, Page 6
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